2-Letter Words Starting with D

LEGITIMATION The act of making legitimate.

""Inflected form of MATERIALIZED Inflected form of MATERIALIZE To invest wich material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.""

Dematerialize

Dementedness

Setting up buffer zones

Demineralizer

Inflected form of MINERALIZING Inflected form of MINERALIZE To transform into a mineral.

Quick note from Edward Elgar (wordplay)

Note death, note tremble!

Brief note (wordplay)

Post-war problem for Uncle Sam

The way our country is run

By popular vote

Demolitionist

""The act of demonetizing, or the condition of being demonetized.""

Shows how modern stations can be designed

Demonstrative

""The act of corrupting or subverting morals. Especially: The act of corrupting or subverting discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in discipline, courage, etc.; as, the demoralization of an army or navy. as, the demoralization of an army or navy.""

Demoralizing

Demultiplexer

Demyelination

Having mythical elements removed.

""MYTHOLOGIZER One who, or that which, mythologizes.""

Demythologize

""Pertaining to a denomination, especially to a sect or society.""

Densitometry

NUMERABILITY

Daydream (wordplay)

Describing how France is divided, become absent-minded (wordplay)

Leave old boys before match, as college's organised, perhaps

""PIGMENTATION A deposition, esp. an excessive deposition, of coloring matter; as, pigmentation of the liver. as, pigmentation of the liver.""

""Inflected form of POLYMERIZING Inflected form of POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""

Adjective (-ic)

I got collar made out of skin

Their "skin game" is legitimate

Determination

Determinative

Determined

Dexamethasone

""DIAGRAMMATIC Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a diagram; showing by diagram.""

Bearing or yielding diamonds.

DIASTEREOMER

""(Physics / General Physics) Physics an instrument used in studying diffraction, as in the determination of crystal structure by diffraction of X-rays""

Measurement related

Motion-sickness preventive

DIMENSIONAL Pertaining to dimension.

The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.

Diphenylamine

Tactful friend in a fray (wordplay)

Disaccustom

Disaffirmance

DISAMBIGUATE

Removal of uncertainty of meaning

CID officer's job leads to frustration

Day one's date is a letdown

Letdown (skin)

I rang tradesmen after confusion and disorder

Disburdenment

Cause confusion in performing acid blues to mob

Bale out distraught after dance with doctor, upset

Rebuilding a bomb site could be confusing

Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.

Noun (-ment)

Sadness is something inside people stopping extremes of delight

Persuasion (against an action)

That which disheartens

Come in, Ted: 3 will destroy inhibition

Showing good judgement

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's "The Sneetches"

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's 'The Sneetches'

With record margin, one people showing good judgment

Marking a difference; distinguishing; distinctive; characteristic.

Discriminator

Like Jim Crow laws

Showing prejudice

Edge in a politician with record showing bias

The act of disembarking.

Disembarrass

Disembarrass

EMBOWELLING embowel

""The act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled; evisceration.""

Process of becoming disillusioned

Lack of faith

End tennis match broken showing loss of enthusiasm

Disencumber

Disengagement

EQUILIBRIUM Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Evidence of harm dubious if string used to bind me

""The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.""

Dissatisfied anger

""Inflected form of HARMONIZING Inflected form of HARMONIZE To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to agree in sense or purport; as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize. as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize.""

Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.

Girl's part of a dancing set-up? That's a lie

Disinvestment

Dismantlement

Dismemberment

Disparagement

Disremember

Dissemination

Dissimilation

Dissimilitude

Dissimulation

""Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air. as, the distemperature of the air.""

Fun and games

Minor entertainment

Doctrinairism

Documentalist

Documentarian

Documentarist

Documentation

The quality of being dogmatical; positiveness.

Dogmatization

DOLOMITIZE DOLOMITE a mineral

Domestication

Domiciliation

Draftsmanship

Dramatisation

Dramatization

Dreamfulness

DUMBFOUNDER dumbfound

Damageability

Decimalization

Decommission

Decompensation

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) to break down (organic matter) or (of organic matter) to be broken down physically and chemically by bacterial or fungal action; rot

Cleansing, in a way

Activity for the E.P.A.

Removal of harmful substances

One goal of the E.P.A.

The removal of dangerous substances

Decontaminator

Inflected form of CRIMINALIZING Inflected form of CRIMINALIZE to declare (an act) to be illegal.

Defeminization

GLAMORIZATION

Dehumanization

Delegitimation

Magazine diet not working, an unattractive process (wordplay)

DEMANDINGNESS demanding

""Inflected form of MATERIALIZING Inflected form of MATERIALIZE To invest wich material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.""

Demisemiquaver

Demobilization

DEMOCRATIZE To render democratic.

Demographical

Demonetization

The quality of being demonstrable; demonstrableness.

""DEMONSTRATION The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason.""

With exuberance

Without reticence

Demoralization

""MYSTIFICATION The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify.""

Demythologizer

""Inflected form of MYTHOLOGIZING Inflected form of MYTHOLOGIZE To relate, classify, and explain, or attempt to explain, myths; to write upon myths.""

Create a bureaucracy

Divide into branches of instruction

Depigmentation

Science of fingerprints

Study of fingerprints no repeated letters (nonverbal)

Rolling die near men tests predictability

Deuteranomaly

Adjective (-ous)

Developmental

""(Chemistry) Chem a type of isomer that differs in the spatial arrangement of atoms in the molecule, but is not a mirror image; a stereoisomer that is not an enantiomer""

DICHOTOMIZE To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect.

Dichotomous

Diffractometer

Adjective (-ic)

Dimenhydrinate

English word

Disambiguation

Diana's schedule leads to setbacks

They don't meet expectations

Frustrations

Disarrangement

Rotten bad time? Could sob - so upset!

All there, but not altogether

All shook up

Throws into confusion

Upsets in party - then see a mob bustle about

Confuses though most basic, double confused

Disconcertment

Disconformity

Unhappy states

Discouragement

Discrimination

Landings.

Disembarrass

Disembowelment

Disenchantment

Removal of twists and knots

Unravelling; process of setting free

Extrication

Disequilibrium

Disfurnishment

Disgruntlement

Disheartenment

Learning that there's no Santa Claus

State of disenchantment

Result of shattered ideals

Disinformation

Differences in appearance.

Contrasts left one girl upset in diaries about sex

Distemperature

DITHIOCARBAMATE

""DITHYRAMBIC Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild and boisterous.""

Divertissement

DOCUMENTATION

Dolomitization

Domineering

Dramaturgical

DREAMLESSNESS dreamless